100 Best universities for Mathematics in Taiwan

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Taiwan ranked based on their research performance in Mathematics. A graph of 6.06M citations received by 299K academic papers made by 122 universities in Taiwan was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#28 in Asia

#148 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

2. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Mathematics

#33 in Asia

#163 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

3. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Mathematics

#59 in Asia

#291 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

4. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Mathematics

#77 in Asia

#380 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 16,647
Founded: 1911

5. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Mathematics

#110 in Asia

#494 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 10,829
Founded: 1915

6. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#129 in Asia

#544 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 10,812
Founded: 1974

7. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Mathematics

#137 in Asia

#562 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 6,804
Founded: 1987

8. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Mathematics

#146 in Asia

#618 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 9,201
Founded: 1980

9. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#171 in Asia

#673 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 7,217
Founded: 1958

10. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Mathematics

#189 in Asia

#745 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 9,974
Founded: 1989

11. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#202 in Asia

#780 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 12,838
Founded: 1919

12. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#222 in Asia

#835 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 14,080
Founded: 1922

13. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Mathematics

#229 in Asia

#849 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 21,656
Founded: 1950

14. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#231 in Asia

#860 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 10,608
Founded: 1911

15. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Mathematics

#242 in Asia

#891 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 6,288
Founded: 1953

16. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#250 in Asia

#907 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 5,854
Founded: 1960

17. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Mathematics

#275 in Asia

#969 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,702
Male:Female: 60:40
Founded: 1955

18. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#284 in Asia

#987 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 19,450
Founded: 1961

19. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#295 in Asia

#1017 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 14,857
Founded: 1927

20. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Mathematics

#311 in Asia

#1060 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,072
Founded: 1989

21. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Mathematics

#336 in Asia

#1123 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 7,900
Founded: 1953

22. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Mathematics

#374 in Asia

#1204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 8,985
Founded: 1991

23. I-Shou University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Mathematics

#397 in Asia

#1253 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,707
Founded: 1986

24. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Mathematics

#424 in Asia

#1304 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

25. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#425 in Asia

#1305 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

26. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#444 in Asia

#1353 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 7,667
Founded: 1949

27. National Changhua University of Education

Taiwan | Changhua

For Mathematics

#446 in Asia

#1355 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 7,162
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1971

28. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Mathematics

#468 in Asia

#1395 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 9,742
Founded: 1994

29. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#498 in Asia

#1463 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 9,940
Founded: 2001

30. Ming Chuan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#557 in Asia

#1584 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 17,511
Founded: 1957

31. Chung Shan Medical University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#596 in Asia

#1644 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 6,701
Founded: 1960

32. National Chi Nan University

For Mathematics

#636 in Asia

#1729 in the World

Enrollment: 5,887
Founded: 1995

33. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#637 in Asia

#1730 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 14,215
Founded: 1955

34. Chung Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Mathematics

#653 in Asia

#1764 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,922
Founded: 1990

35. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Mathematics

#696 in Asia

#1844 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,745
Founded: 2000

36. National Taichung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#709 in Asia

#1869 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,992
Founded: 1919

37. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#746 in Asia

#1936 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

38. National University of Kaohsiung

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Mathematics

#770 in Asia

#1975 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,323
Founded: 2000

39. Tzu Chi University

Taiwan | Hualien

For Mathematics

#801 in Asia

#2039 in the World

Enrollment: 3,038
Founded: 1994

40. National Chin-Yi University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#829 in Asia

#2096 in the World

Enrollment: 7,735
Founded: 1971

41. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Mathematics

#830 in Asia

#2097 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Enrollment: 9,031
Founded: 1924

42. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Mathematics

#833 in Asia

#2106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1963

43. Tatung University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#841 in Asia

#2130 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,669
Founded: 1956

44. Chinese Culture University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#848 in Asia

#2148 in the World

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

45. Fooyin University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Mathematics

#872 in Asia

#2192 in the World

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

46. Da-Yeh University

For Mathematics

#874 in Asia

#2195 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,218
Founded: 1990

47. National Formosa University

For Mathematics

#879 in Asia

#2203 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 9,146
Founded: 1980

48. National Kaohsiung Normal University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Mathematics

#898 in Asia

#2241 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,834
Founded: 1967

49. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Mathematics

#909 in Asia

#2260 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

50. National University of Tainan

Taiwan | Tainan

For Mathematics

#940 in Asia

#2327 in the World

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1898

51. Kainan University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Mathematics

#951 in Asia

#2347 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,477
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1917

52. Providence University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#977 in Asia

#2401 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 11,372
Founded: 1956

53. Ling Tung University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#1025 in Asia

#2499 in the World

Enrollment: 6,829
Founded: 1964

54. National Pingtung University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Mathematics

#1033 in Asia

#2519 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1940

55. National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#1050 in Asia

#2551 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 4,384
Founded: 1947

56. National United University

Taiwan | Miaoli

For Mathematics

#1065 in Asia

#2580 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 6,553
Founded: 1972

57. National Taichung University of Education

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#1090 in Asia

#2625 in the World

Enrollment: 4,221
Founded: 1923

58. Aletheia University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#1113 in Asia

#2687 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,299
Founded: 1882

59. National Ilan University

For Mathematics

#1128 in Asia

#2713 in the World

Enrollment: 5,024
Founded: 1926

60. Chang Jung Christian University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Mathematics

#1143 in Asia

#2745 in the World

Enrollment: 6,427
Founded: 1966

61. Lunghwa University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Mathematics

#1162 in Asia

#2775 in the World

Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1969

62. Minghsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Xinfeng

For Mathematics

#1195 in Asia

#2834 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 6,928
Founded: 1966

63. Cheng Shiu University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Mathematics

#1234 in Asia

#2912 in the World

Founded: 1965

64. National Kaohsiung Marine University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Mathematics

#1237 in Asia

#2920 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1946

65. Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

Taiwan | Tainan

For Mathematics

#1274 in Asia

#3002 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1966

66. Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Mathematics

#1283 in Asia

#3016 in the World

Enrollment: 4,907
Founded: 2004

67. National Taipei University of Education

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#1286 in Asia

#3020 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,904
Founded: 1895

68. Overseas Chinese University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#1287 in Asia

#3021 in the World

Enrollment: 5,325
Founded: 1964

69. Shih Chien University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#1299 in Asia

#3041 in the World

Enrollment: 10,280
Male:Female: 32:68
Founded: 1958

70. Chienkuo Technology University

Taiwan | Changhua

For Mathematics

#1303 in Asia

#3047 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 2,820
Founded: 1965

71. National Taipei University of Business

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#1315 in Asia

#3068 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 5,105
Founded: 1917

72. Kao Yuan University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Mathematics

#1325 in Asia

#3085 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 1,230
Founded: 1986

73. Kun Shan University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Mathematics

#1326 in Asia

#3093 in the World

Enrollment: 6,702
Founded: 1965

74. Ming Chi University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Mathematics

#1332 in Asia

#3104 in the World

Enrollment: 4,124
Founded: 1963

75. Oriental Institute of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Mathematics

#1370 in Asia

#3173 in the World

Enrollment: 3,770
Founded: 1968

76. Yuanpei University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Mathematics

#1386 in Asia

#3205 in the World

Enrollment: 3,384
Founded: 1964

77. Hungkuang University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#1429 in Asia

#3303 in the World

Enrollment: 8,158
Founded: 1967

78. Nan Kai University of Technology

Taiwan | Caotun

For Mathematics

#1446 in Asia

#3341 in the World

Enrollment: 1,889
Founded: 1971

79. Shih Hsin University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#1471 in Asia

#3392 in the World

Enrollment: 9,644
Founded: 1955

80. Vanung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Mathematics

#1484 in Asia

#3428 in the World

Enrollment: 5,459
Founded: 1961

81. Tainan University of Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Mathematics

#1565 in Asia

#3598 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,490
Founded: 1964

82. Ta Hwa University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Qionglin

For Mathematics

#1567 in Asia

#3601 in the World

Enrollment: 462
Founded: 1967

83. Tung Fang Design of University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Mathematics

#1578 in Asia

#3628 in the World

Enrollment: 711
Founded: 1966

84. National Penghu University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Magong

For Mathematics

#1587 in Asia

#3653 in the World

Enrollment: 2,646
Founded: 1995

85. Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Mathematics

#1590 in Asia

#3668 in the World

Enrollment: 6,262
Founded: 1933

86. Takming University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#1654 in Asia

#3800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,933
Founded: 1965

87. MingDao University

For Mathematics

#1677 in Asia

#3864 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2001

88. Hsiuping University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#1687 in Asia

#3886 in the World

Enrollment: 2,556
Founded: 1965

89. National Taitung University

Taiwan | Taitung

For Mathematics

#1697 in Asia

#3915 in the World

Enrollment: 4,104
Founded: 1948

90. Chihlee University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Mathematics

#1732 in Asia

#3997 in the World

Enrollment: 8,274
Founded: 1965

91. Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Mathematics

#1740 in Asia

#4014 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,468
Founded: 1966

92. University of Taipei

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#1745 in Asia

#4027 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 6,840
Founded: 2013

93. National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Mathematics

#1750 in Asia

#4035 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,446
Male:Female: 28:72
Founded: 1995

94. Fo Guang University

Taiwan | Jiaosi

For Mathematics

#1756 in Asia

#4048 in the World

Enrollment: 2,966
Founded: 2000

95. Jinwen University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#1762 in Asia

#4063 in the World

Enrollment: 4,235
Founded: 1986

96. Meiho University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Mathematics

#1781 in Asia

#4112 in the World

Enrollment: 3,659
Founded: 1966

97. Huafan University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Mathematics

#1786 in Asia

#4121 in the World

Enrollment: 807
Founded: 1990

98. Yu Da University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Zaoqiao

For Mathematics

#1789 in Asia

#4127 in the World

Founded: 1999

99. China University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Mathematics

#1829 in Asia

#4210 in the World

Enrollment: 5,601
Founded: 1965

100. National Quemoy University

Taiwan | Jinning

For Mathematics

#1839 in Asia

#4232 in the World

Enrollment: 3,315
Founded: 1997

The best cities to study Mathematics in Taiwan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Taipei, Hsinchu, Tainan, and Taoyuan.

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